Humanism
Humanism
In the name of the father...well the father of the Renaissance anyway.
Petrarch
Xerox before Xerox
Scrivener(s)
They come along at least every year. Sometimes we celebrate without even knowing why.
Tradition. Celebrating tradition(al) holiday(s)
You all remember it as 'mech'. But it's part of the secular focus.
Grammar
What's up with that ism?
Humanism was an intellectual movement. Ideas form before actions are taken. Renewed belief in value and power of individual.
He used humanist education to help the Catholic church.
Valla
Symbolic, but not a victim. Bro was isolationist, non-violent resister and kind of a jerk, but no victim.
Bartleby
Brotha was crotchety! Definitely not a fan of the youth.
Old Man Warner
Roses are red, oil is to anoint.
This verse is pitiful, but you get the point.
Poetry
Valla kept digging, got into trouble...then into a papal secretary position. Name the document.
Donation of Constantine
He's considered the father of Neoplatonism.
Ficino
The 11th Commandment. The Lawyer new it well.
A new command I give you: Love one another.
Saying right after the Holocaust, nevertheless applicable and we do our part.
Banality of evil
Moral principles that govern a person's behavior or the conducting of an activity.
Ethics
Let's get to the core of it. Humanistically, deuces.
Secularism
It was all Greek to him.
Bruni
These 5 after points, Melville gave particular significance.
Passivity, Language, Isolation, Responsibility, and Christianity.
Oh, there's humanism, the stoning might make us forget, but it's there.
Community
Family
Tradition
Rules
It comes down to values. Those rudimentary, run of the mill values.
Human agency
Human potential/dignity
This architect promoted the idea of human potential.
Alberti
What Melville was trying to say...about setting anyway.
The effect of an environment has on the society. The setting is dominant in the story, almost soul sucking.
Yeah, mingling secular with religious, but there's a bit of a point.
Sacrificial System: scapegoat, lamb, Jesus
With blood offering, populace gets something in return (bountiful harvest).
Yeah, the questions are popular, but the art of it is to use language effectively or persuasively.
Rhetoric